Joel Plaskett
Ever since the 2012 Polaris Music Prize Long List got announced writing about the “Polaris People” had changed dramatically. This, because there are 40 new acts to talk about.
In the latest edition of my column on the Polaris Music Prize website Drake, A Tribe Called Red, Cannon Bros. and a bunch of others made the news.
To read about it, go here.
Filed under Music, Shameless Promotion
Kathleen Edwards
The 40 records that make up the 2012 Polaris Music Prize Long List got announced last week. It’s a fun time because this now gives music nerds something to argue about. It also gives me new material to write about in my Polaris People column.
Speaking of which, the latest edition of the Polaris Music Prize weekly news roundup is now online.
In it there’s stuff about Japandroids, socionics as they relate to Broken Social Scene, and the travesty that is Carly Rae Jepsen not making the Long List.
Go read the story over at Polaris Music Prize by clicking here.
Oh, and if you want to really dork out, check out the Polaris Prize fast facts I compiled about this year’s Long List.
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Hey Rosetta!
The latest edition of the Polaris Music Prize weekly news roundup is now online.
Dan Bejar of Destroyer and New Pornographers is speaking, Black Mountain are licking toads and Hey Rosetta! are getting with the government
Go read the story over at Polaris Music Prize by clicking here.
Filed under Music, Shameless Promotion
Cadence Weapon
The latest edition of the Polaris Music Prize weekly news roundup is now online.
Cadence Weapon is fully media deployed, Joel Plaskett could end up in your backyard, The Weeknd may become Week.Piddy and Karkwa have an album.
Go read the story over at Polaris Music Prize by clicking here.
Filed under Music, Shameless Promotion
Metric
The latest edition of the Polaris Music Prize weekly news roundup is now online.
In it Emily Haines of Metric gets a sexy new keyboard stand, Cadence Weapon gets angry, and Sarah Harmer gets on a bicycle.
Go read the story over at Polaris Music Prize by clicking here.
Filed under Music, Shameless Promotion
I Overcame My Autism And All I Got Was This Lousy Anxiety Disorder: A Memoir
Risky Fuel 